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Minister of Electricity
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Minister of Electricity: “Eskom workers will resolve load shedding”

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the power crisis has nothing to do with corruption.
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‘Power crisis has nothing to do with corruption’- Ramokgopa

load shedding
Lifestyle

‘We passed on’: Mom’s load shedding prank has kid in tears [watch]

Minister of Electricity
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Minister of Electricity: “Eskom workers will resolve load shedding”

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the power crisis has nothing to do with corruption.
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‘Power crisis has nothing to do with corruption’- Ramokgopa

load shedding
Lifestyle

‘We passed on’: Mom’s load shedding prank has kid in tears [watch]

andre de ruyter ANC
News

Eskom exposed: De Ruyter’s explosive revelations

By Cornelia Le Roux23-02-2023 11:57

Andre de Ruyter made various bombshell claims in an interview which now led to his ‘immediate’ departure as Eskom CEO.

DA submitted PAIA request for information revealed by De Ruyter in a bombshell interview.
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DA to submit PAIA request for information on Eskom corruption

By Sinothando Siyolo23-02-2023 10:54

Following a bombshell interview by outgoing Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter, DA submitted PAIA request for information revealed.

Watch André de Ruyter high-level politician video
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WATCH: De Ruyter gave bombshell interview ‘soon after’ cyanide poisoning

By Storm Simpson23-02-2023 10:54

eTV’s Annika Larsen said de Ruyter granted her the interview at great personal cost. He was let go by Eskom the day after it aired.

Watch Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC video
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WATCH the bombshell interview that saw Eskom axe Andre de Ruyter with immediate effect

By Garrin Lambley23-02-2023 09:46

CEO Andre de Ruyter will leave Eskom earlier than planned after a special board meeting was held on Wednesday.

Eskom load shedding Stage 7
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Unprecedented Stage 7 load shedding continues for second day without Eskom proclamation

By Storm Simpson23-02-2023 08:34

Eskom shed more than 7000MW during the evening peak again on Wednesday without notifying the public about the escalation in load shedding.

Pravin gordhan
News

Pravin Gordhan blamed for Andre de Ruyter’s Eskom immediate exit

By Siso Naile22-02-2023 23:59

ESKOM CRISIS: “Andre De Ruyter learned today that ANC Minister Pravin Gordhan is the real boss” – Political analyst.

Budget Eskom debt relief
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Budget Speech 2023: Gordhan welcomes Eskom’s debt relief

By Virginia Keppler-Young22-02-2023 23:01

Minister of Public Enterprise Pravin Gordhan welcomes the Eskom debt relief.

Watch Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC video
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Eskom immediately releases Andre de Ruyter from CEO position after explosive interview

By Storm Simpson22-02-2023 22:30

Andre de Ruyter will leave Eskom earlier than planned after a special board meeting was held on Wednesday.

Budget Speech Eskom ActionSA
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Budget Speech 2023: Eskom bailouts can not continue

By Virginia Keppler-Young22-02-2023 21:02

André de Ruyter, the outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eskom,

Watch Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC video
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Eskom CEO’s revelations spark urgent request from DA for evidence of ANC corruption

By Storm Simpson22-02-2023 17:20

The DA’s move comes after outgoing Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter suggested that the power utility is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC.

South Africa’s power crisis: going off the grid works for the wealthy
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South Africa’s power crisis going off the grid works for the wealthy

By The Conversation22-02-2023 17:18

South Africa’s power crisis could deepen the poor, Eskom has been implementing several stages of load shedding across the country.

social grants increase
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Budget speech: 25% rebate for households that install solar panels

By Sinothando Siyolo22-02-2023 15:18

South African Finance Minister said that Households that install solar panels will be able to claim a 25% rebate up toR15 000.

NEHAWU R350 Relief Grant
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Budget Speech 2023: Government bails out Eskom, announces tax breaks for installing solar

By Storm Simpson22-02-2023 15:16

Godongwana announced a government takeover of a significant portion of Eskom’s debt, as well as tax incentives for businesses and individuals investing in renewable energy.

Watch Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC video
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WATCH: ‘Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC’ De Ruyter [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga22-02-2023 14:47

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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 2 March 2023
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WATCH: De Ruyter says evidence suggests Eskom is a ‘feeding trough’ for the ANC

By Storm Simpson22-02-2023 13:30

In a candid interview, outgoing Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter raised concerns about corruption and government interference at the troubled power utility

Eskom load shedding Stage 7
News

Stage 7? Eskom cut more than 7000MW on Tuesday evening

By Storm Simpson22-02-2023 09:32

Eskom cut more than 7000MW during the Tuesday evening peak. Stage 6 load shedding was implemented indefinitely on Sunday.

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 2 March 2023
News

Eskom: possibility of national grid collapse very low

By Keliah Daniels22-02-2023 09:23

De Ruyter said National Treasury has stepped in to help Eskom acquire more loans to buy needed diesel to keep lights on.

load shedding
Gauteng

Tshwane: Here’s your UPDATED load shedding schedule for WEDNESDAY

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-02-2023 05:45

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 6 load shedding throughout the day. If you live in Tshwane, find your schedule below..

Preservation order obtained for the individuals implicated in corruption at Eskom’s Kusile power station.
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Kusile corruption: Preservation order obtained against accused

By Sinothando Siyolo21-02-2023 11:40

Preservation order obtained for the luxury assets belonging to individuals implicated in corruption at Eskom’s Kusile power station.

Load shedding for THURSDAY: Here's the UPDATED schedule
News

Dark reality? Brace for Stage 8 load shedding

By Cornelia Le Roux21-02-2023 02:12

Energy experts and analysts have warned that Stage 8 load shedding could be implemented at short notice. Here’s why…

Lesufi
Gauteng

Lesufi: Municipalities in Gauteng owe Eskom R8.6 billion

By Siso Naile20-02-2023 22:34

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is planning to help municipalities that owe billions of rand to Eskom, including Tshwane.

cape town hellmann's budget speech 2023
News

Eskom: The Kings of Inconvenience

By James Freemantle20-02-2023 17:52

Eskom load shedding often strikes at the most inopportune times. Look at what’s happening in Cape Town right now.

Eskom
News

Eskom GOOD NEWS: Unit 2 of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station back in service

By Siso Naile18-02-2023 10:38

Eskom has announced that Unit 2 of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station returned to service this morning. What does it mean for Load shedding?

Eskom load shedding Stage 7
News

Midnight power alert: Stage 4 load shedding until further notice due to breakdowns

By Storm Simpson18-02-2023 00:09

Eskom said Stage 4 load shedding would be in place until further notice after five generating units, including one at Koeberg, reportedly broke down.

learners
Cape Town

No electricity for months: Learners march to Eskom

By Ground Up17-02-2023 15:34

Bloekombos High learners marched through the streets of Kraaifontein Friday morning to demand that Eskom restores electricity

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